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Phenobarbitone

About This Test

Department: Biochemistry

Requirement:

  • Gel/clotted (yellow/red top)

 

Turnaround Time:

24 hours

Background:

Monitoring phenobarbitone therapy in patients commencing phenobarbitone, dose changes or investigation of toxicity/non-adherence

Reference ranges:

Age range Target range (mg/L)
All ages/sexes 10 - 40

Derived from Pathology Harmony 2011

Results outside the reference range do not necessarily indicate disease. Similarly, results within the reference range do not preclude abnormality. Please contact the Duty Biochemist for discussion of individual patient results

Other Comments:

For more information, please see the following: Phenobarbitone - Lab Tests Online